by Jules | Apr 3, 2008 | Science / Technology, Trivia |
For fashion? For friends? For reals!? Jobs works at Apple for an annual salary of US$1, and this earned him a listing in Guinness World Records as the “Lowest Paid Chief Executive Officer.” His current salary at Apple officially remains US$1 per...
by Jules | Mar 31, 2008 | Science / Technology, Vision |
Yesterday I came across a documentary (called Do You Want to Live Forever?) about this man, Aubry DeGrey, a man who says he has figured out how to cure aging. Imagine not only living much much longer, but living those years in the best of health. He has his critics...
by Jules | Mar 22, 2008 | Science / Technology, Vision |
Whoa! Google, the Internet search powerhouse that in recent years has expanded to include mapping of the stars as well as the surfaces of the moon and Mars and which has an ongoing collaboration with NASA’s Ames Research Center, provided a small seed grant to...
by Jules | Mar 18, 2008 | Humor, Science / Technology |
Jack, my sweet, this is for you, and your favorite karaoke song! During his 1969 concert at San Quentin prison, Johnny Cash proposed a paradigm shift in the field of developmental psychology. He used ‘A Boy Named Sue’ to present two hypotheses: 1. A child...
by Jack | Mar 13, 2008 | Science / Technology |
I have a practice of closing a browser whenever I see an ad or content that I don’t like, Its kind of a fun principle that I practice because it feels like a personal way to offer the middle finger to sites attempting to force attention onto their ads. On the...
by Jules | Mar 10, 2008 | Art & Design, New York, Science / Technology |
Included in MOMA’s new exhibit, Design and the Elastic Mind, is this, The Newton Virus. In the beginning were harmless computer viruses. Viruses born out of the wit of early computer adopters, viruses whose sole purpose was to surprise and amuse. A...